Remote Low-level engineer | Middleware | Swift | Apple team

Description:

• The Mobile department at NordVPN is focused on constant improvement and innovation, refining products at every stage of development.
• The role involves developing and maintaining Apple platform-specific libraries using the Swift programming language.
• The engineer will bridge the gap between the Low-Level and Apple teams by assisting with integrations of cross-platform libraries and providing in-depth Apple platform knowledge.
• Collaboration with the Low-Level team is essential to provide insights on Apple platform capabilities and limitations, as well as participating in debug sessions.
• The engineer will ensure continuous integration of cross-platform libraries into client apps for iOS and macOS.
• Responsibilities include owning integration points such as Swift wrappers and Network Extension for cross-platform Low-Level libraries and providing interfaces for app project integration.
• Close collaboration with iOS and macOS teams is required to plan and prioritize efforts.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have experience with Swift, Go, Rust, or C/C++, with Swift being a significant advantage.
• Experience in low-level development for Linux and/or macOS operating systems is required.
• Proficiency in writing UNIT and Integration tests is necessary.
• Bonus points for experience with Apple APIs such as Network Extension, XPC, System Extensions, and Dynamic Store.
• Experience in writing libraries or modules is a plus.
• Networking knowledge, particularly the OSI Stack and previous experience developing VPN solutions, is beneficial.
• A background in macOS/iOS development and Swift programming experience is also advantageous.

Benefits:

• Employees will have access to Nord Security products, allowing them to experience the solutions used by millions of users worldwide at no charge.
• Opportunities for professional growth are provided through internal and external events, online training, conferences, and access to books.
• Health benefits include private health insurance, a sports access card, online workouts, consultations, and programs to improve mental health.
• Mental wellbeing support is available through tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic, along with options for therapy.
• The company promotes team spirit through team buildings and parties, including games, shows, tastings, food coupons, and gifts.
• Additional paid leave is offered for illness or special occasions.
• Flexibility in working time arrangements is provided to accommodate employees' needs.